Photo Captures Perfect Moment Lightning Strikes ‘Angel Moroni’ Atop Mormon Temple, Causes Major Damage

What an incredible shot! A Camera snaps at just the right time to get the perfect shot. Unfortunately, the beautiful shot did cause damage.

According to KSL:

A lightning strike damaged the Angel Moroni statue atop the Bountiful Temple on Sunday afternoon.

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LDS Church spokesman Eric Hawkins confirmed that lightning struck the statue but did not the know the extent of the damage.

Photos emailed to KSL from people in the area show part of the statue’s head missing and a hole in the back. One of them estimated the lightning hit at 2:12 p.m. Sunday.



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